De Winton's Shrew vs Larch Milkcap

Chodsigoa hypsibia compared with Lactarius porninsis

Key Differences

• De Winton's Shrew is Least Concern while Larch Milkcap is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	De Winton's Shrew	Larch Milkcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Soricidae	Russulaceae
Genus	Chodsigoa	Lactarius
Species	Chodsigoa hypsibia	Lactarius porninsis

Conservation Status

De Winton's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Larch Milkcap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	De Winton's Shrew	Larch Milkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

De Winton's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Larch Milkcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.